Caitlin Clark, Christine Brennan and how racial stereotypes persist in the media’s WNBA coverage

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Caitlin Clark, Christine Brennan and how racial stereotypes persist in the media’s WNBA coverage

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Feminism@lemmy.world · 22 days ago

When USA Today columnist Christine Brennan questioned a Black player over her striking Caitlin Clark during a game, it was anything but benign.

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